Section 108.130  Assessment of Maintenance Charges

a)         Maintenance charges for each resident of an Illinois Veterans Home shall be assessed at the rate of 90% of all income, but not exceeding the average annual per capita cost of maintenance as computed annually.

b)         Veteran and spouse, both at a Home, will each pay maintenance charges based upon one-half of their combined monthly income, and are each entitled to the monthly allowance amount.

c)         Monthly Allowance

Residents shall be entitled to a month allowance of $100/month for every $1000 in paid monthly maintenance charges.

EXAMPLE:  A $100 allowance will be provided to the resident (and qualifying resident spouse) for $.01 to $1000 in paid maintenance charges. A $200 allowance will be provided to the resident (and qualify resident spouse) for $1000.01 to $2000 in paid maintenance charges. A $300 allowance will be provided to the resident (and qualifying resident spouse) for $2000.01 to $3000 in paid maintenance charges; etc.

(Source:  Amended at 37 Ill. Reg. 12087, effective July 10, 2013)